TEXO FOUNDATION AND THE ARCHITECTURE PROJECT #SELECCION5
Fundación Texo presents the return of its most important and ambitious program, #Seleccion5. This initiative highlights the value of contemporary Paraguayan architecture, presenting an exhibition project of outstanding local studios and professionals.
Under the curatorship of Fredi Casco, artistic director of Fundación Texo, #Seleccion5 will feature the participation of three renowned architecture firms: José Cubilla, Tekoha Arquitectos (Ramiro Meyer and Mónica Castellano) and Mínimo Común (Solanito Benítez and Verónica Villate).
The program will run until December at the headquarters of Fundación Texo in Asunción and will include: an exhibition titled TERRARIA, which will intervene the foundation's spaces with the proposals of the participating cabinets; a series of free public interviews with local cultural references, exploring their trajectories and visions; and audiovisual materials that record and document #Seleccion5, as well as a book at the end of the program.
The #Seleccion5 program is part of the third and final edition of Pinta Sud | ASU 2024, with a visit and tour of the space.
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IMAGES THAT REMAIN FOR WHAT WAS SAID – OSVALDO SALERNO IN ARTÍSTICA
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